3L英語1-4冊（LRC）3l英語第四冊lesson65-93

[00:00.00]Look,Listen and Learn! ;<BR>[00:07.01] Book 4 Lesson 65-Lesson 93 ;<BR>[00:09.82] Lesson 65 Television Day: Sir Isaac Newton ; 第65課 電視日: 艾薩克.牛頓爵士 <BR>[00:22.35]Sir Isaac Newton,who was born in 1642 and who died in 1727 ;艾薩克.牛頓爵士生干 1642年,死于1727年. <BR>[00:30.30]was one of the greatest scientists who has ever lived. ;他是歷代最偉大的科學(xué)家 之一. <BR>[00:33.42]We aren't going to tell you about his discoveries in today's programme. ;在今天的節(jié)目中我們不準(zhǔn) 備對你們講述他的發(fā)明, <BR>[00:37.42]Instead,we're going to tell you a true story about the man himself. ;而是給你們講一個有關(guān) 他本人的真實(shí)的故事. <BR>[00:42.52]Newton thought about so many problems he was often absent-minded. ;牛頓要思考許多復(fù)雜的問 題,以致他常常心不在焉. <BR>[00:47.54]He frequently forgot to have his meals. ;他常忘了吃飯. <BR>[00:50.46]One evening his friend Dr Stukeley,called and asked if he could see the great scientist. ;一天晚上他的朋友 斯圖克雷博士來訪 求見這位偉大的科學(xué)家. <BR>[00:56.97]The maid told Dr Stukeley that Newton was busy ;女仆告訴斯圖克雷博士 牛頓很忙, <BR>[01:00.83]and asked him if he would wait in the dining-room. ;請他在飯廳等他. <BR>[01:03.65]Dr Stukeley sat at the dining-table and waited. ;斯圖克雷博士坐在飯桌邊 等候. <BR>[01:07.92]On the table there was a covered dish which contained a chicken for Newton's dinner. ;桌上有個蓋著蓋的盤子, 里面盛著牛頓晚飯吃的 雞. <BR>[01:13.69]Dr Stukeley waited such a long time he got very hungry. ;斯圖克雷博士等了許久, 感到非常餓, <BR>[01:18.15]In the end he ate the chicken and put the cover back on the dish ;結(jié)果他把雞給吃了,把蓋 又放回盤子上. <BR>[01:22.82]Immediately after this,Newton appeared. ;沒過多會,牛頓來了. <BR>[01:25.74]He greeted his friend warmly and then asked the maid if he could have his dinner. ;他向朋友熱情問候,然后 問女仆他是否可以吃飯. <BR>[01:30.54]She told him it was on the table. ;她告訴他晚餐就在桌上, <BR>[01:33.36]Newton uncovered the dish and saw the chicken bones. ;牛頓打開盤子看見雞骨頭 <BR>[01:37.65]"I thought I hadn't eaten,"he said,"but I see that I have." ;"我方才還以為沒吃飯呢" 他說,"但我想我該是吃 過了." <BR>[01:45.71] Lesson 67 It's a mystery! ; 第67課 這是個謎 <BR>[01:52.96]Sue:What's that thing,Sandy? ;蘇:桑迪,那是什么? <BR>[01:55.41]Sandy:Which thing? ;桑迪:哪個? <BR>[01:56.74]Sue:That thing in the garden. ;蘇:花園里的那個東西. <BR>[01:58.58]Sandy:I haven't the faintest idea. Let's ask mother. ;桑迪:我一點(diǎn)兒也不知道. 咱們問問母親 <BR>[02:02.86]Sue:What's that thing, mum? ;蘇:母親,那是什么.? <BR>[02:04.98]Mother:I don't know. Your father brought it home yesterday and put it in the garden. ;母親:我不知道,你父親 昨天把它帶回家放在 花園的. <BR>[02:09.69]Sandy:Let's go and have a look at it. ;桑迪:我們?nèi)タ纯? <BR>[02:12.11]Mother:I wonder whether it's a garden seat. ;母親:我不知道它是不是 一個花園里的椅子. <BR>[02:15.62]Sue:It can't be. It doesn't look like one. ;蘇:那不可能. 它看上去不像. <BR>[02:19.44]Sandy:I'd like to know if we can use it. Perhaps it's some kind of garden tool. ;桑迪:我想知道我們能不 能用.也許這是一種園林 工具. <BR>[02:24.60]Mother:I don't think it is.It doesn't resemble one. ;母親:我看不是. 它不像園林工具. <BR>[02:28.29]Sue:Perhaps it's some kind of clothes-line. I wonder whether it is. ;蘇:也許是晾衣服繩. 我吃不準(zhǔn). <BR>[02:32.96]Sandy:I doubt it. ;桑迪:我看不是. <BR>[02:34.14]Mother:It's a mystery, if you ask me! ;母親:如果你們問我, 這是個謎. <BR>[02:37.26]Father:It isn't a mystery at all. ;父親:這根本不是謎. <BR>[02:39.49]It's not supposed to serve a purpose. It's a work of art! Don't you like it? ;它不能派用處. 它是件藝術(shù)品. 你們不喜歡嗎? <BR>[02:46.30] Lesson 69 Television programmes in Britain ;第69課 英國的電視節(jié)目 <BR>[02:53.55]One of the first things Gretel discovered while living with the Clarks ;當(dāng)格菜托和克拉克一家住 在一起時首先發(fā)現(xiàn)的事情 之一 <BR>[02:58.39]was that there are three television channels in Britain. ;就是英國有3個電視頻道. <BR>[03:01.90]The BBC broadcasts on two channels:BBC 1 and BBC 2. ;英國廣播公司播出2個頻 道:BBC1頻道和BBC2頻道. <BR>[03:08.57]There's a mixture of serious and light programmes on BBC 1; ;BBC 1 頻道輪換播出嚴(yán)肅 的和輕松的節(jié)目. <BR>[03:13.56]there are mainly serious programmes on BBC 2. ;BBC 2 頻道以播放嚴(yán)肅 節(jié)目為主. <BR>[03:17.93]ITV is an independent network which carries advertisements. ;ITV是播放電視廣告的 獨(dú)立電視網(wǎng). <BR>[03:23.94](There are no advertisements on the BBC. ;(英國廣播公司沒廣告節(jié) 目. <BR>[03:27.25]Everyone who possesses a TV set must pay a licence fee to the BBC each year.) ;有電視機(jī)的人每年須向英 國廣播公司交接收費(fèi)) <BR>[03:33.65]There are both serious and light programmes on ITV. ;ITV既有嚴(yán)肅的也有輕松 的節(jié)目. <BR>[03:38.95]As there are three different channels, ;由于有3個不同的電視 頻道, <BR>[03:42.61]it's not surprising that you often hear arguments in the Clark household. ;在克拉克家經(jīng)常聽到爭論 就不足為奇了. <BR>[03:47.01]This is the sort of thing you hear: ;這是你能聽到的那類 爭論: <BR>[03:49.60]"There's a sports programme on ITV." ;"ITV播放體育節(jié)目." <BR>[03:52.76]"What's that, children?" ;"孩子們,你們說什么?" <BR>[03:53.94]"We were wondering if we could watch the sports programme on ITV." ;我們想看ITV的體育節(jié)目" <BR>[03:57.83]"But I was wondering whether to watch the serial on BBC 1..." And so on. ;"可是我想看BBC 1頻道的 電視連續(xù)劇..."就這么爭 ？ <BR>[04:03.60]The children like ITV; mother prefers BBC 1; father prefers BBC 2; ;孩子們喜歡看ITV, 母親喜歡看BBC 1頻道, 父親喜歡看BBC 2頻道. <BR>[04:11.52]Gretel hasn't made up her mind yet. ;格萊托還沒拿定主意. <BR>[04:15.65] Lesson 71 Television Day: Moonflight ;第71課 電視日:去月球旅行 <BR>[04:22.94]Last week we recorded this interview with one of the astronauts ;上星期我們錄下了采訪 一位宇航員 <BR>[04:27.75]who had returned from a recent moonflight. ;剛從月球返回的的情況. <BR>[04:30.49]We asked him to tell us what he had done and what he had seen. ;我們請了他給我們談?wù)?他的經(jīng)歷和他的所見. <BR>[04:34.54]We asked him what it was like on the moon. ;我們問了他月球上 是怎么個樣子的. <BR>[04:37.08]This is what he told us: ;他是這樣對我們說: <BR>[04:39.57]"We went to the moon to get samples of moon-rock ;"我們?nèi)ピ虑蛉≡虑驇r石 標(biāo)本" <BR>[04:43.14]and to recover instruments from an earlier landing. ;以及找回上次登月的儀器 <BR>[04:46.32]We made a perfect landing beside a small crater in the Sea of Tranquillity. ;我們在靜海的一個小隕石 坑旁安全著陸. <BR>[04:51.01]First we collected some samples of rock and then fixed up the television cameras. ;首先,我們收集了一些 巖石標(biāo)本,然后安裝好 電視攝像機(jī), <BR>[04:56.37]After this we walked on the moon's surface to look for the instruments. ;之后在月球上行走 尋找儀器. <BR>[05:01.63]We found them very quickly and saw the footprints astronauts had made years before! ;我們很快就找到了儀器, 發(fā)現(xiàn)了前幾年宇航員留下 的腳印. <BR>[05:07.64]It's strange to think that nothing wears away on the moon's surface. ;想到月球表面上的東西 一點(diǎn)都沒有磨損,使人 非常奇怪. <BR>[05:12.72]What impressed me most?Several things. ;什么事情給找印象最深呢 有好幾件事情. <BR>[05:16.30]Our earth shining brightly in a black sky. ;我們的地球在黑暗的空中 明亮地閃爍著. <BR>[05:21.02]It looked blue and white in the distance. ;從遠(yuǎn)處看它是藍(lán)白色的. <BR>[05:23.90]And then,the silence on the moon, ;還有月球上的那種寂靜, <BR>[05:27.25]and its landscape which is both mysterious and beautiful. ;月球那種既神秘又美麗的 景色. <BR>[05:31.86]Mysterious because the horizon is never far away, ;說它神秘,因?yàn)榈仄骄€從 不遙遠(yuǎn); <BR>[05:36.20]and beautiful because of the sharp contrast between light and shadow." ;說它美麗,因?yàn)楣饬梁?陰暗形成了那么鮮明的 對照." <BR>[05:42.72] Lesson 73 Eh?What? ; 第73課 啊?什么? <BR>[05:49.80]Sue:Where have you been,Sandy? ;蘇:桑迪,你上哪兒了? <BR>[05:52.29]Sandy:Eh? ;桑迪:啊? <BR>[05:53.35]Sue:I asked where you've been. And don't say "Eh". ;蘇:我問你去哪兒了. 別說"啊". <BR>[05:57.07]Sandy:Out. ;桑迪:出去了. <BR>[05:58.20]Sue:What were you doing? ;蘇:你干什么了? <BR>[06:00.03]Sandy:What? ;桑迪:什么? <BR>[06:00.89]Sue:I asked you what you were doing. And don't say "What". ;蘇:我問你干什么了. 別說"什么". <BR>[06:04.83]Sandy:Playing football ;桑迪:踢足球. <BR>[06:06.89]Sue:Who with? ;蘇:和誰? <BR>[06:08.18]Sandy:Mm? ;桑迪:嗯? <BR>[06:09.23]Sue:I said "Who with." And don't say"Mm". ;蘇:我說"和誰". 別說"嗯". <BR>[06:12.90]Sandy:My team. ;桑迪:我的球隊. <BR>[06:14.58]Sue:Where did you play ;蘇:你們在哪兒踢的? <BR>[06:16.53]Sandy:What's that? ;桑迪:你說什么? <BR>[06:17.85]Sue:I asked you where you played. And don't say, "What's that". ;蘇:我問你們在哪兒踢的. 別說"你說什么". <BR>[06:21.87]Sandy:At school. ;桑迪:在學(xué)校里. <BR>[06:23.82]Sue:Why did you play at school? ;蘇:為什么在學(xué)校踢呢? <BR>[06:25.97]Sandy:Huh? ;桑迪:嗯? <BR>[06:27.02]Sue:I asked you why you played at school. And don't say "Huh". ;蘇:我問你們?yōu)槭裁丛? 學(xué)校踢.別說"嗯". <BR>[06:31.26]Sandy:Because we had games this afternoon. ;桑迪:因?yàn)槲覀兿挛缬? 比賽. <BR>[06:34.12]Sue:Who won? ;蘇:誰贏了? <BR>[06:35.40]Sandy:I beg your pardon? ;桑迪:你說什么? <BR>[06:37.04]Sue:Are you deaf or something? ;蘇:你是聾了還是怎么的? <BR>[06:38.93]Sandy:No,I'm not.I just wish you wouldn't ask so many questions. ;桑迪:我沒聾.我只是希望 你別問這么多. <BR>[06:45.19] Lesson 75 The big stores in London ;第75課 倫敦的大商店 <BR>[06:52.49]Gretel and Mrs Clark went shopping in the centre of London yesterday. ;昨天格萊托和克拉克太太 在倫敦市中心購物. <BR>[06:58.02]"I'd like to know which store you like best in London,Mrs Clark,"Gretel said. ;"克拉克太太,我想知道在 倫敦你最喜歡哪家商店?" 格萊托說. <BR>[07:04.14]"Now that's a difficult question," Mrs Clark replied. ;"這是個難題," 克拉克太太回答道, <BR>[07:08.28]"I just haven't any idea which store I like best. ;"我不知道我最喜歡哪家 商店. <BR>[07:11.70]There are so many huge stores in London. ;在倫敦有那么多大商店. <BR>[07:14.76]I suppose Selfridges must be the biggest. ;我想賽爾夫利杰士一定是 最大的商店. <BR>[07:17.72]There's so much variety there.I can usually find what I'm looking for. ;那兒商品種類繁多.一般 我能買到我要的東西. <BR>[07:22.17]Then there's Liberty's It's such a lovely building. ;還有利比蒂斯. 那是幢漂亮的大樓. <BR>[07:25.87]Harrods is very famous too.It's such a smart store. ;哈里茲也相當(dāng)有名, 是個漂亮的商店. <BR>[07:30.32]I love all the big stores in London ;我喜歡倫敦所有的大商店 <BR>[07:32.80]because you can walk round and nobody bothers you. ;因?yàn)槟憧梢缘教幑?沒人 來打擾. <BR>[07:35.58]Nobody tries to sell you anything--unless you want to buy something. ;沒有人硬要賣東西給你, 除非你想買東西, <BR>[07:40.26]Sometimes I go window-shopping, ;有時我就是看看櫥窗, <BR>[07:42.75]or just wander round a store and look at the things on display. ;或者在商店里走走,看看 陳列的商品. <BR>[07:46.38]The big stores are one of the sights of London. ;大商店是倫敦一景啊! <BR>[07:50.09]I went to the sales in January.That was one of the sights of London,too! ;一月份,我去買大減價 的東西.這也能算上倫敦 一景. <BR>[07:55.32]My goodness! The crowds! But it was worth it. ;天啊!到處是人, 但是還值得. <BR>[07:59.96]I bought some lovely things very cheaply. ;我買到了一些漂亮的 商品,很便宜. <BR>[08:03.08]It was good fun,but very exhausting." ;采購商品很有趣, 但夠累人的." <BR>[08:09.32] Lesson 77 Television Day:Karate ;第77課 電視日:武術(shù) <BR>[08:17.04]Have you ever wondered how some people can break bricks with their bare hands? ;你是否感到奇怪有人能 徒手劈磚? <BR>[08:22.96]People who can do this kind of thing are experts in karate.They are called "Karatekas" ;能這么干的人是空手道專 家,人稱"空手道武術(shù)師". <BR>[08:31.08]In our programme today we tried to find out how Karatekas could do such things. ;在我們今天的節(jié)目中, 我們要了解空手道武術(shù)師 如何能做到這些. <BR>[08:37.32]We wanted to learn if they were especially strong ;我們想知道他們是否特別 強(qiáng)壯. <BR>[08:40.51]and we got some surprising answers! ;我們得到出人意料的回答 <BR>[08:42.82]Believe it or not, ;信不信由你, <BR>[08:44.33]Karatekas aren't stronger than ordinary people--they just have more courage! ;空手道武術(shù)師并不比普通 人強(qiáng)壯--他們只是更富有 勇氣. <BR>[08:49.72]A Karate expert strikes hard objects like bricks or plates ;空手道武術(shù)師擊碎磚頭, 碟子這類硬東西 <BR>[08:54.78]with the small bone in his wrist, opposite the thumb. ;用手腕上一塊正對著大拇 指的小骨. <BR>[08:58.35]Speed is the essence of this sport. ;速度是這項運(yùn)動的關(guān)鍵. <BR>[09:02.13]But the strange thing is that untrained men ;但奇怪的是未經(jīng)訓(xùn)練的人 <BR>[09:05.35]can break hard objects in the same way just as well as Karatekas. ;用同樣方法也能像空手道 武術(shù)師一樣把硬物擊碎. <BR>[09:10.01]Of course,Karatekas practise a lot ;當(dāng)然空手道武術(shù)師大量 訓(xùn)練, <BR>[09:13.35]and they have a layer of hard skin round their wrists. ;手腕一圈有一層厚厚的 老繭. <BR>[09:16.95]Though they have this advantage over ordinary people, ;雖然在這方面他們比普通 人具有有利條件 <BR>[09:19.98]it's basically just a question of will-power ;不過基本上還是一個意志 的問題 <BR>[09:22.95]--at least that's what you can tell your mother ;至少你可以這樣對你母親 說, <BR>[09:26.18]after you've experimented on a few dinner plates! ;在幾個碟子上練上幾手以 后. <BR>[09:30.64] Lesson 79 Sue bakes a cake ;第79課 蘇制作蛋糕 <BR>[09:37.50]Sue(reading):"Mix the butter and the sugar. ;蘇(在朗讀):"把黃油和 砂糖攪拌在一起, <BR>[09:40.31]Add one cup of flour, two eggs and a little milk and beat well." ;加一茶杯面粉、兩個雞蛋 和牛奶少許,然后調(diào)勻." <BR>[09:46.55]Sue:Mum,I'm stuck. ;蘇:媽媽,這兒我不懂. <BR>[09:48.98]Mother:What's the matter,Sue? ;媽媽:蘇,怎么了? <BR>[09:50.61]Sue:It says in this recipe that I should add a little milk. ;蘇:食譜上說要加點(diǎn)牛奶, <BR>[09:54.06] I don't know how much to add. ;我不知道該加多少. <BR>[09:56.77]Mother:Just a drop. That should be enough ;媽媽:只要一點(diǎn)點(diǎn)就夠了. <BR>[09:59.84]Now put it all in the mixer for a few minutes. ;好,把它們都放進(jìn)攪拌機(jī) 攪拌幾分鐘. <BR>[10:03.17]Sue:"Bake until golden brown."That's pretty vague.I've no idea how long to bake it for. ;蘇:"一直烘到呈全褐色." 說得太含糊了.我不知道 該烘多久. <BR>[10:10.26]Mother:Put it in the oven for twenty minutes. ;媽媽:把它放進(jìn)烘箱烘 20分鐘. <BR>[10:13.42]Mother:Those instructions are vague,Sue.Where did you get that recipe? ;媽媽:那些說明講得不 清楚.蘇,你從哪兒弄來 那張食譜的? <BR>[10:18.96]Sue:It's one of yours,mum. ;蘇:媽媽,那是您的食譜. <BR>[10:20.65]Mother:Oh,yes!It's one I made up myself. ;媽媽:噢,對了. 那是我自編的食譜. <BR>[10:23.60](Twenty minutes later) ;(20分鐘以后) <BR>[10:25.12]Mother:The recipe may be vague,but the results look pretty good,don't they? ;媽媽:食譜可能講得不清 楚,不過看上去結(jié)果還 不錯,是吧? <BR>[10:29.85]Sue:At least the men seem to think so! ;蘇:至少男人會這么認(rèn)為 的. <BR>[10:32.96]Father and Sandy (sniffing):Mm! ;父親和桑迪: (用鼻子聞了聞)嗯! <BR>[10:36.12] Lesson 81 A few tips about tips ;第81課 關(guān)于付小費(fèi)的一些告誡 <BR>[10:42.36]The Clarks usually have dinner at 7 o'clock. ;克拉克一家通常在7:00 吃晚飯. <BR>[10:47.16]One day it was 7:15, but they hadn't begun their dinner. ;有一天都已經(jīng)7:15了, 他們還沒開飯. <BR>[10:51.80]They were expecting Gretel to arrive, but she hadn't appeared yet. ;他們在等格萊托, 可是她還沒回來. <BR>[10:56.83]"I can't understand it,"Mrs Clark said. "Gretel is usually very punctual." ;"我不理解,"克拉克太太 說,"格萊托通常是很準(zhǔn) 時的." <BR>[11:03.66]Just as she said that the door opened and Gretel appeared. She looked very upset. ;正說著門開了,格萊托來 了.她看上去很不高興. <BR>[11:10.36]"I'm sorry I'm late," she said. ;"對不起,我遲到了," 她說, <BR>[11:12.98]"I had to take a taxi to get here but we got stuck in a traffic-jam." ;"我只好叫了輛出租車 回來,可是交通阻塞把 我們給卡住了." <BR>[11:17.70]"What's the matter, Gretel?"Mr Clark asked ;"格萊托,怎么了?" 克拉克先生問, <BR>[11:21.09]"You look upset." "I am,"Gretel replied. ;"你看上去不高興." "是的,"格萊托答道, <BR>[11:26.00]"I gave the taxi-driver a tip,but he didn't look at all pleased. ;"我給司機(jī)小費(fèi),但他看上 去一點(diǎn)兒也不高興. <BR>[11:30.60]I think he expected me to give him more." ;我想他是希望我多給他 些." <BR>[11:33.68]"How much did you give him?"Mr Clark asked. ;"你給他多少?" 克拉克先生問. <BR>[11:37.12]"5 pence,"Gretel said. "The fare was 50 pence." ;"5便士,"格菜托說, "車費(fèi)是50便士." <BR>[11:42.62]"No wonder he was rude!"Mr Clark said. ; "難怪他這么無禮了," 克拉克先生說, <BR>[11:46.13]"Taxi-drivers expect you to give them at least 15 per cent. ;出租車司機(jī)希望你給他 至少15%的小費(fèi). <BR>[11:50.88]Remember that in England we always tip taxi-drivers barbers and hair-dressers. ;記住在英國我們付小費(fèi)給 出租車司機(jī)、理發(fā)師, <BR>[11:57.36]We don't tip the usherette in a cinema. ;不付小費(fèi)給影院的領(lǐng)座員 <BR>[12:00.56]And we don't usually tip in restaurants and hotels ;在飯店和旅館我們一般就 不付小費(fèi)了, <BR>[12:04.29]when a service charge is included in the bill. ;如果服務(wù)費(fèi)已包括在帳單 里. <BR>[12:07.34]Next time you take a taxi..." ;下次你再乘出租車時..." <BR>[12:10.03]"Thanks for the tip, Mr Clark,"Gretel laughed, ;"克拉克先生,謝謝您的 告誡,"格萊托笑著說, <BR>[12:13.43]"but I hope there won't be a next time. It's an expensive business!" ;"不過我希望沒有下一次. 乘出租車可不便宜." <BR>[12:20.10] Lesson 83 Television Day: A great archaeological discovery. ; 第83課 電視日:偉大的考古發(fā)現(xiàn) <BR>[12:29.46]In 1992 a British archaeologist, Howard Carter, ;1922年英國考古學(xué)家 霍華德.卡特 <BR>[12:35.29]was working in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt. ;在埃及的國王谷工作. <BR>[12:38.35]One day he asked his labourers to pull down a small hut which was in his way. ;有一天,他叫工人把 一間擋道的小屋推倒. <BR>[12:43.46]Carter noticed some steps beneath the hut and asked his men to clear them. ;卡特看見小屋下有幾個 臺階,就叫工人清掃干凈. <BR>[12:48.80]The steps led to a stone wall and Carter told his men to cut through it, ;臺階通往一堵石頭墻. 卡特叫工人把墻打穿, <BR>[12:53.71]but to take care not to disturb anything that might be behind it. ;但要小心別把墻后可能有 的東西給弄亂了. <BR>[12:58.19]There was a passage behind the wall which led to yet another wall. ;墻后有條通道, 它通向另一堵墻. <BR>[13:02.88]They cut through this one very carefully ;他們小心翼翼地打穿了 這堵墻, <BR>[13:05.69]and suddenly came into a room full of household furniture and treasure. ;眼前突然出現(xiàn)一間堆滿 家具和財寶的房間. <BR>[13:10.41]Carter spent several months making a list of every article in the room. ;卡特花了幾個月的時間 把房間里每一件物品全 登記入冊. <BR>[13:15.53]When he had finished, he decided to cut through the opposite wall. ;完成以后又決定打開對面 的墻. <BR>[13:20.25]Then he found another room full of priceless objects. ;這時他發(fā)現(xiàn)了另一個房間 堆滿無價之寶, <BR>[13:24.11]He noticed two black wooden statues which looked like guards ;還發(fā)現(xiàn)了2個黑色木雕 看上去像衛(wèi)士 <BR>[13:29.46]and he made a hole in the wall between them. ;他在這2個雕像中間的 那扇墻上打了個洞. <BR>[13:32.89]Here he found three wooden chests which fitted inside each other ;在那兒他發(fā)現(xiàn)3個套在 一起的木箱, <BR>[13:38.77]and finally a fourth chest which was,in fact,a coffin ;最后又發(fā)現(xiàn)了第4個木箱. 那實(shí)際上是口棺材. <BR>[13:43.54]Carter had discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen, ;卡特發(fā)現(xiàn)了圖頓卡曼的陵 墓 <BR>[13:47.35]an Egyptian King who lived more than 3000 years ago. ;他是生活在3000多年前的 埃及國王. <BR>[13:52.15]On the tomb there was a wreath of wild flowers. ;陵墓上有只用野花編成 的花圈. <BR>[13:59.10] Lesson 85 A wedding ; 第85課 婚 禮 <BR>[14:06.94]One of Sue's cousins got married last week and the Clarks all went to the wedding. ;蘇的一個堂姐上周結(jié)婚, 克拉克全家都去參加了 婚禮. <BR>[14:13.64]The ceremony was held at the local church. ;結(jié)婚儀式在當(dāng)?shù)亟烫门e行 <BR>[14:17.82]The bridegroom arrived at the church before the bride. ;新郎比新娘先到教堂. <BR>[14:22.18]He looked rather nervous.He kept looking at his watch. ;他看上去非常緊張. 他不時地看表. <BR>[14:27.41]The bride arrived in a large black car which had white ribbons on the bonnet. ;新娘坐著一輛黑色大轎車 來了.車的前蓋上系著白 綢帶. <BR>[14:33.61]The poor bridegroom had got worried because the bride was two minutes late! ;可憐的新郎剛才還擔(dān)心呢 因?yàn)樾履镞t到了2分鐘. <BR>[14:39.46]The bride was dressed in a beautiful long white wedding-gown. ;新娘穿著漂亮的長長的 白色禮服, <BR>[14:44.81]She was given away by her father. ;由父親陪伴著. <BR>[14:48.47]Sue was one of the bridesmaids. ;蘇是女儐相. <BR>[14:52.16]She was wearing a lovely pink dress and was carrying a small bouquet. ;她身著漂亮的粉紅色連衣 裙,手里捧著一小束鮮花. <BR>[14:58.02]The wedding-ceremony was very beautiful. ;婚禮儀式非常壯麗. <BR>[15:01.73]Mother cried a little bit.She always does on such occasions! ;母親還流了一點(diǎn)眼淚呢. 在這種場合她老是這樣. <BR>[15:09.57] Lesson 87 English weather ;第87課 英國的天氣 <BR>[15:16.32]Everybody talks about the weather in England and this is not surprising. ;在英國人人談?wù)撎鞖? 這并不奇怪. <BR>[15:21.74]It changes from minute to minute, so it's always interesting. ;氣候說變就變, 所以總是有趣的話題. <BR>[15:26.46]Someone once wisely remarked ;有人曾巧妙地說 <BR>[15:29.06]that other countries have a climate,but England just has weather! ;其他國家有氣候, 可英國只有天氣. <BR>[15:34.45]Gretel was amused by all this talk at first but she has got used to it now. ;起先格萊托對這種講法 感到好笑,而現(xiàn)在己習(xí) 以為常了. <BR>[15:41.55]Last week Gretel really understood why everyone is so concer- ned about the weather: ;直到上星期格萊托才真正 理解為何大家這么關(guān)心 天氣: <BR>[15:48.49]you can never be certain what's going to happen. ;沒人能肯定天氣會發(fā)生 什么變化. <BR>[15:51.65]Though it was spring, there was a very heavy snowfall. ;雖已是春天, 卻又下了場大雪. <BR>[15:56.06]As usual, no one expected it. ;和往常一樣, 沒人預(yù)料到這點(diǎn). <BR>[15:59.29]The pipes in many houses were frozen; trains failed to run; cars got stuck; ;許多房子的水管凍了, 火車開不了, 汽車被堵在路上, <BR>[16:06.39]there were many accidents on the roads; ;發(fā)生了多起交通事故. <BR>[16:08.70]lots of people slipped on the icy pavements and got hurt. ;許多人在結(jié)了冰的 人行道上滑倒受了傷. <BR>[16:12.94]The weather forecast was very bad. ;天氣預(yù)報很不準(zhǔn). <BR>[16:16.06]Everyone complained gloomily, ;大家都沮喪地抱怨道, <BR>[16:18.73]"What awful weather we're having! Haven't seen anything like it!"and so on. ;多糟糕的天氣! 從來沒遇到過這種事." <BR>[16:24.41]And then,suddenly, the sun came out, the snow melted and it was spring again. ;"可一會兒, 太陽又突然露面了, 雪化了,又是春天了. <BR>[16:32.09]"Typical!Just typical!"Gretel remarked. ;"典型的天氣!真是典型!" 格萊托評論道. <BR>[16:38.53]"The way you talk about the weather, Gretel,"Mr Clark said, ;"格萊托,看你談?wù)撎鞖?的樣子,克拉克先生說. <BR>[16:43.30]"anyone would think you were English!" ;別人還當(dāng)你是英國人呢." <BR>[16:46.80] Lesson 89 Television Day: Swindle's Ghost ; 第89課 電視日:斯威特爾鬼魂 <BR>[16:54.85]Some people believe that there are houses which are haunted by ghosts. ;有人相信有鬧鬼的房子. <BR>[17:00.04]Perhaps there are, perhaps there aren't --it's hard to say. ;或許有,或許沒有 --很難說. <BR>[17:05.58]Today we are going to describe a scientific experiment during whi- ch a "ghost"was seen. ;今天我們要描述一個科學(xué) 實(shí)驗(yàn),實(shí)驗(yàn)過程中見到了 "鬼". <BR>[17:12.79]The "ghost" is really an after-image. ;此"鬼"實(shí)際上是個余像. <BR>[17:17.04]It is called "Swindle's Ghost" ;它之所以被稱為 "斯威特爾鬼魂", <BR>[17:20.24]because the experiment was first ;那是因?yàn)槭状螌?shí)驗(yàn) <BR>[17:22.22]performed by an American psychologist called Swindle. ;是由一位名叫斯威特爾的 美國心理學(xué)家做的. <BR>[17:26.29]This is how our own experiment was performed. ;下面是我們自己的 實(shí)驗(yàn)過程: <BR>[17:30.22]A dark,moonless night was chosen and the curtains were drawn ;選擇一個黑暗無月光的 夜晚,拉上窗簾, <BR>[17:35.84]so that no light could enter from outside. ;使外邊光照不進(jìn)來. <BR>[17:39.35]Half a dozen people were asked to sit round a table in the middle of the room. ;請6個人坐在房間中間的 桌旁. <BR>[17:44.41]A table-lamp was placed in the centre of the table. ;桌子的中央放一盞臺燈. <BR>[17:48.36]When everyone was seated,the lamp was turned off for ten minutes. ;待每人就座后, 熄燈10分鐘. <BR>[17:53.74]Everyone sat in complete darkness and looked towards the lamp ;大家坐在一片漆黑中朝著 燈看, <BR>[17:58.70]till they got quite used to the darkness. ;直到完全習(xí)慣于黑暗. <BR>[18:01.58]They sat perfectly still and kept looking in exactly the same direction. ;大家一動不動地坐著, 一直朝同一方向看. <BR>[18:07.71]Then the lamp was turned on for exactly one second and then off again. ;然后開燈1秒鐘, 再關(guān)燈. <BR>[18:14.26]Shortly afterwards, the whole scene became visible in the darkness. ;不一會整個景象即可在 黑暗中見到. <BR>[18:19.60]It was a very clear "ghost" image which lasted for a few seconds. ;這是一個非常清晰的"鬼" 影,能持續(xù)數(shù)秒鐘. <BR>[18:27.25] Lesson 91 The latest craze ; 第91課 最新款式 <BR>[18:33.76]Margot:Have you read this new novel,Betty? ;瑪戈:貝蒂,你讀過這本 新出的小說嗎? <BR>[18:37.24]Mother:No,I haven't, Margot.Who's it by? ;媽媽:瑪戈,我還沒讀呢. 誰寫的? <BR>[18:39.92]Margot:A young teenager. ;瑪戈:一個十幾歲的 青少年. <BR>[18:42.65]Margot:Have you heard this new record? ;瑪戈:你聽過這張 新唱片嗎? <BR>[18:46.63]Mother:No,who's it played by? ;媽媽:沒有,誰演奏的? <BR>[18:48.91]Margot:The Gorgons. It's their latest. ;瑪戈:蛇發(fā)女怪樂隊.這是 他們最新灌制的唱片. <BR>[18:52.95]Margot:You didn't notice my new belt, did you? ;瑪戈:你有沒有注意我的 新皮帶? <BR>[18:56.65]Mother:That looks nice Who are they sold by? ;媽媽:看上去很好. 在哪兒有賣的? <BR>[18:59.54]Margot:A shop in Carnaby Street. They're in fashion- all the rage! ;瑪戈:在卡那比街的 一家商店. 他們很流行--風(fēng)糜一時. <BR>[19:05.54]Margot:You must see this new picture I bought. ;瑪戈:你應(yīng)該看看我剛買 的這幅畫. <BR>[19:09.87]It's been painted by a teenager.He's already a famous artist. ;是個十幾歲的青少年畫的 他已是一位著名的畫家了 <BR>[19:14.84]Mother:Mm. ;媽媽:嗯. <BR>[19:16.43]Margot:Oh,and you must see our new car! Only two wheels. ;瑪戈:噢,你應(yīng)該看看我們 的新車,只有兩個輪子, <BR>[19:22.35]They're made by an American company. They're the latest craze. ;是一家美國公司制造的, 是最新款式. <BR>[19:27.85]Mother:How do you manage it Margot? You certainly keep up to date! ;媽媽:瑪戈,你是怎么 做到這一點(diǎn)的? 你確實(shí)很合潮流. <BR>[19:32.59]Margot:My dear, I have to. ;瑪戈:親愛的, 我不得不這么做. <BR>[19:34.98]If I don't,my children think I'm square. They think I'm not "with it"! ;如果不這樣,我那些孩子 會認(rèn)為我守舊,認(rèn)為我 "跟不上潮流". <BR>[19:43.65] Lesson 93 Getting ready for the Old Crocks'Race ; 第93課 準(zhǔn)備好參加老式汽車賽 <BR>[19:52.11]Gretel is always surprised when she sees an old car in England-- ;格萊托在倫敦看到老式 汽車總感到很驚奇-- <BR>[19:57.06]which is quite often. ;她常能見到. <BR>[19:59.44]She is impressed by the way the English s- eem to love old things and take care of them. ;給她印象很深的是英國人 看來喜歡并愛護(hù)老式的 東西. <BR>[20:05.69]Last week the Clarks were invited to a friend's house and Gretel went with them. ;上星期克拉克一家應(yīng)邀 到朋友家去做客,格萊托 一同前往. <BR>[20:12.43]Mr Clark's friend, Jack Hume,has a very old and very valuable veteran car. ;克拉克先生的朋友 杰克.休姆有輛很舊 但很值錢的老式車. <BR>[20:20.31]It's a 6 h.p.1903 De Dion-Bouton. ;這是一輛1903造、6馬力 的De Dion-Bouton牌車. <BR>[20:25.42]Jack spends a lot of time looking after it. ;杰克花很多時間照料 這輛車. <BR>[20:29.16]"He's more interested in that old car than he is in me,"his wife complains. ;他妻子抱怨說:"他對這輛 舊車比對我都有興趣." <BR>[20:35.07]Jack is very proud of his veteran car and always shows it to visitors." ;杰克對他的老式車甚為自 豪,經(jīng)常把它給客人們看. <BR>[20:41.06]It has to be kept in its own garage,"Jack explained. ;"它必須放在專用的車庫 里,"杰克解釋道, <BR>[20:45.46]"I take it out quite often but it has to be driven very carefully. ;"我常把它開出去, 但必須謹(jǐn)慎駕駛. <BR>[20:50.46]If it gets wet,it has to be cleaned and polished immediately. That takes a few hours ;如果弄濕了 得立即刷洗擦亮. 這要花上幾小時. <BR>[20:57.20]I'm getting the car ready for the London to Brighton race now." ;現(xiàn)在我正為參加從倫敦開 到布萊頓的比賽作準(zhǔn)備." <BR>[21:02.24]Jack saw that Gretel hadn't understood, so he explained. ;杰克發(fā)覺格萊托還沒聽懂, 便解釋說: <BR>[21:07.34]"This race is held once a year.It's often referred to as the 'Old Crocks'Race". ;"這種比賽每年舉行一次 被稱為'老式汽車大賽'. <BR>[21:13.78]It's for old cars like mine. ;這是為像我那樣的 老式汽車舉辦的. <BR>[21:16.66]My wife and I always find it an exciting race." ;我和我太太一向感到這類 比賽令人激動." <BR>[21:20.68]"Speak for yourself, "Mrs Hume said. ;"你才那么想呢!" 休姆太太說, <BR>[21:24.15]"It's very uncomforta- ble and we usually get soaking wet.Give me my Mini any day!" ;"此賽讓人感到不舒服.我 們常常弄得汗流浹背.還 是讓我開那輛微型車吧." <BR>

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